Dr. Akhandanand Shukla
Professor
Department of Library & Information Science
North-Eastern Hill University
Shillong, East Khasi Hills - 793 022
Meghalaya (INDIA)
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Academic Visibility
Areas of Specialization
Webometrics
Digital Libraries
Knowledge Organisation (Classification Theory)
Information Technology
Areas of Research Interest
Bibliometrics
Scientometrics
Webometrics
Digital Library
Information Technology
Information Seeking Behaviour
Academic Qualifications
B. Sc. (U. P. College, Varanasi affiliated to VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, 2002)
B. Lib. & Inf. Sc. (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 2004)
M. Lib. & Inf. Sc. (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 2005)
Ph. D. (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 2009)
Doctoral Degree
Degree Awarded in 2009 on “Evaluating Indian Academic and Research Library Websites based on Web Impact Factor Analysis” from Department of Library & Information Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Fellowships
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF) of University Grants Commission, New Delhi from January, 2008 to December, 2009.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) of University Grants Commission, New Delhi from January, 2006 to December, 2007.
Teaching Experience
Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Since 5th October, 2023 to date, I have been teaching the following subjects:
- Foundation of Library & Information Science
- Information Communication Technology
- Knowledge Management
Associate Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur. From 10th December, 2019 to 4th October, 2023. Taught following subjects:
- Knowledge Organization (Classification Practice)
- Informetrics and Scientometrics
- Web based Information Sources
- Digital Library & Content Management Systems (Practical)
- Personality Development and Communication Skills
- Web Technologies
Assistant Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl. From 22nd July, 2010 to 9th December, 2019. Taught following subjects:
- Knowledge Organization (Classification Theory)
- Information Technology Applications
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Information & Communication Technology Practice
- Content Management & Digital Library – Theory & Practical
- Library and Information Technology Management (M. Phil./Ph. D.)